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Dan Zimmerman

b. 1974

American film editor

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Born 1974. Dan Zimmerman is an American film editor.

Dan Zimmerman (born April 8, 1974 in Los Angeles, California) is an American film editor. He is the son of editor Don Zimmerman. He is also the twin brother of Dean Zimmerman.

After glimpses into editorial jobs with his father on films like The Nutty Professor (1996) and The Cat in the Hat (2003), Zimmerman graduated to chief editor with the 2006 film The Omen.

Filmography + Editor Year Title Director(s) Notes 2003 The Real Cancun Rick de Oliveira Co-edited with Dave Stanke, Eric SpagnolettiJames Gavin Bedford, Joe Binford Jr. and Joe Shugart 2006 The Omen John Moore 2007 Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem The Brothers Strause 2008 Max Payne John Moore 2010 Predators Nimród Antal 2011 Season of the Witch Dominic Sena Co-edited with Mark Helfrich Spy Kids: All the Time in the World Robert Rodriguez 2012 Deadfall Stefan Ruzowitzky Co-edited with Arthur Tarnowski 2013 A Good Day to Die Hard John Moore 2014 The Maze RunnerWes Ball 2015 Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials My All American Angelo Pizzo 2017 Hot Summer Nights Elijah Bynum Co-edited with Jeffrey J. Castelluccio and Tom Costantino The Dark Tower Nikolaj Arcel Co-edited with Alan Edward Bell2018 Maze Runner: The Death Cure Wes Ball Co-edited with Paul Harb The Christmas Chronicles Clay Kaytis Netflix film 2020 The Christmas Chronicles 2 Chris Columbus Netflix film 2021 Home Sweet Home Alone Dan Mazer Disney+ film; co-edited with David Rennie 2023 Chupa Jonás Cuarón Netflix film 2024 Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Wes Ball Co-edited with Dirk Westervelt 2025 The Thursday Murder Club Chris Columbus Netflix film 2027 The Legend of Zelda Wes Ball

+ Sound department Year Title Director(s) Role 1994 GreedyJonathan LynnApprentice sound editor It's PatAdam BernsteinAssistant sound editor Trial by JuryHeywood GouldApprentice sound editor1995 A Pyromaniac's Love StoryJoshua BrandFirst assistant Foley editor

+ Visual effects Year Title Director(s) Role2005 Fun with Dick and JaneDean ParisotVisual effects editor

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dan Zimmerman?

American film editor

When was Dan Zimmerman born?

Dan Zimmerman was born on 8 April 1974 in Phoenix.

What is Dan Zimmerman's occupation?

Dan Zimmerman is a film editor.

What nationality is Dan Zimmerman?

Dan Zimmerman is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dan Zimmerman

· Wikidata: Q1001309

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